Mesa 8.0 Intel DRI Driver

Looking at the Mesa i915 classic DRI driver performance under the Git branches of Mesa 8.0 and Mesa 7.11 series. Testing from an Intel Atom 330 system running an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS snapshot and Intel i945G integrated graphics. Testing for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Mesa 8.0 Intel DRI DriverOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Atom 330 @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores)MSI MS-7467Intel 82945G/GZ/P/PL + ICH71024MB250GB SAMSUNG HD253GJIntel 82945G/GZ IGPRealtek ALC888DELL P2210HRealtek RTL8111/8168BUbuntu 12.043.2.0-10-generic (x86_64)KDE 4.8.00X Server 1.11.3intel 2.17.01.4 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-9ae2499)1.4 Mesa 8.0-rc2 (git-0dddf4c)GCC 4.6 + Clang 4.2.1ext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLsCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionMesa 8.0 Intel DRI Driver BenchmarksSystem Logs

Mesa 8.0 Intel DRI Driveropenarena: 1280 x 1024padman: 1280 x 1024vdrift: 1280 x 1024openarena: 800 x 600padman: 800 x 600i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git12.9011.637.2725.8318.7312.8011.607.1925.8020.02OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git3691215SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 612.9012.80
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git48121620Min: 12.6 / Avg: 12.9 / Max: 13.1Min: 12.4 / Avg: 12.8 / Max: 13.6

World of Padman

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git3691215SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 311.6311.60
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git3691215Min: 11.4 / Avg: 11.63 / Max: 11.8Min: 11.6 / Avg: 11.6 / Max: 11.6

VDrift

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 37.277.19
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVDrift 2010-06-30Resolution: 1280 x 1024i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git3691215Min: 7.26 / Avg: 7.27 / Max: 7.29Min: 6.95 / Avg: 7.19 / Max: 7.34

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 800 x 600i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git612182430SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 325.8325.80
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 800 x 600i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git612182430Min: 25.6 / Avg: 25.83 / Max: 26Min: 25.7 / Avg: 25.8 / Max: 25.9

World of Padman

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 800 x 600i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git510152025SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 618.7320.02
OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterWorld of Padman 1.2Resolution: 800 x 600i945G Mesa 7.11.2 Giti945G Mesa 8.0-rc2 Git510152025Min: 18.7 / Avg: 18.73 / Max: 18.8Min: 18.2 / Avg: 20.02 / Max: 20.9